FY2027 Small Area FMR · Sacramento, CA

ZIP 95827 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 95827 (Sacramento, CA) is $2,250 a month, down 1.7% from FY2026. That is 2% above the Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA area-wide FMR of $2,201.

2-bedroom SAFMR$2,250per month ▼ 1.7%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$2,201Sacramento--Roseville--Arden

Rank in the area53rdof 130 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$2,025

2 BR Small Area FMR$2,250

110% of SAFMR$2,475

Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.

Studio$1,780▲ 0.6%

1 BR$1,830▼ 1.6%

2 BR$2,250▼ 1.7%

3 BR$2,950▼ 3.3%

4 BR$3,400▼ 3.1%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 95827 sits in the Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA area

Of the 130 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 95827 has the 53rd highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA is one of the 65 metro areas where HUD requires Small Area FMRs for the Housing Choice Voucher program (designated 2016), so local housing agencies must set payment standards from this ZIP code's figure, normally between $2,025 and $2,475 for two bedrooms.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
Unit	FY2027 SAFMR	Payment standard range	Area-wide FMR	FY2026 SAFMR
Studio	$1,780	$1,602 – $1,958	$1,742	$1,770
1 bedroom	$1,830	$1,647 – $2,013	$1,793	$1,860
2 bedrooms	$2,250	$2,025 – $2,475	$2,201	$2,290
3 bedrooms	$2,950	$2,655 – $3,245	$2,887	$3,050
4 bedrooms	$3,400	$3,060 – $3,740	$3,329	$3,510

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $2,250 needs about $90,000 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $124,000 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $105,100. ZIP code 95827 lies mainly in Sacramento County. See the Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
95655	Mather	2.5 mi	$2,770
95826	Sacramento	3.0 mi	$2,140
95864	Sacramento	3.4 mi	$2,240
95670	Rancho Cordova	4.1 mi	$2,170
95829	Sacramento	4.6 mi	$2,630
95608	Carmichael	4.7 mi	$2,140

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 95827?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 95827 are $1,780 (studio), $1,830 (1 BR), $2,250 (2 BR), $2,950 (3 BR) and $3,400 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 95827?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 95827 that range is $2,025 to $2,475 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 95827?

The FY2026 income limits of the Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA area apply: median family income $124,000, low-income (80%) limit $105,100 for a family of four.